Events › Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2026

Books + Activities + New Friends + Prizes = Your Best Summer Yet!

Join the Teen Summer Reading Challenge 2026 and unlock awesome activities, cool vibes, and real rewards.

Activities include:

• Guess the Number – Weekly Candy Jar Challenge
  Each week, a new candy-filled jar will be on display at the library. Think you can guess how many are inside? Submit your name, contact info, and your best guess for a chance to win the special prizes! Closest guess wins - and yes, there’s a new chance to play every week.
• Raffle Contest – Read More, Win More!
  For every YA book you check out, you'll receive a raffle ticket. The more you read, the more entries you collect, and the better your chances of winning amazing prizes! Winners will be announced on September 1^st 2026.
• Beanstack Reading Challenge – Log It & Win
  Sign up on Beanstack, complete fun reading activities, and win a prize! Teens who completed the beanstack challenge will get a bonus entry into our grand prize draw.
• Volunteer opportunities
  Looking for summer volunteer experience at the library? Contact us at ya@aurorapl.ca.